{"id":13186,"date":"2012-10-06T17:59:10","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T00:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/10\/06\/persepolis-will-be-back-on-track-soon-coach-says\/"},"modified":"2012-10-06T17:59:10","modified_gmt":"2012-10-07T00:59:10","slug":"persepolis-will-be-back-on-track-soon-coach-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/10\/06\/persepolis-will-be-back-on-track-soon-coach-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Persepolis will be back on track soon, coach says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" alt=\"Manuel-Jose-press\" src=\"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Manuel-Jose-press.jpg\" height=\"243\" width=\"320\" \/>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Persepolis football coach Manuel Jose says that the Tehran-based team will be back on track soon.<\/strong><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Persepolis is 13th in current Iranian league and the Portuguese is under pressure to improve the team\u2019s ranking.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\u201cHonestly, we are progressing in the league matches and I am optimistic about the team\u2019s future. We are going to make the fans happy. Persepolis will have to get results; however, to win the title is so difficult. I tell the fans: I will do my best to finish first,\u201d Jose said on Saturday in Tehran.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\u201cPersepolis must strengthen itself in the winter transfer window. We\u2019ve missed our defensive midfielders due to injury and we are going to sign the new players for the role,\u201d the 66-year-old said.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\u201cIf the fans trust us, we could be back on the right track. Persepolis needs their support. As I said before, I will do my best to win the title but you cannot assure your fans you win that because in football it\u2019s impossible,\u201d he added.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\u201cPersepolis started the current league with the 17 new players and it takes time to organize the team. Many of them are playing together for the first time and it\u2019s difficult to expect them show a good performance,\u201d Jose concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis football coach Manuel Jose says that the Tehran-based team will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":13058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":2716,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}